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Compensation Amount: 18.00 USD Hourly The Captain directs the ferry's activities and operates the vessel safely and efficiently. This position serves as the primary contact onboard the vessel with the USCG concerning compliance with laws and regulations. The Captain administers training and drills aboard the vessel, and this position ensures a high level of customer service is provided Job Description: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Safe operation, cleaning, and general up keep of a passenger vessel. Safe vessel tie up to docks, piers, ships and moorings; Positive communication with client crew; Passenger embarkation/debarkation safety and operation; Repair and modification of related equipment such as pumps, lines, hoses; Grease, lube, and maintenance of the marine systems; Maintain accurate logs and records; Interacts with customers and management in a professional manner; Dock hand work as well as supporting non-motorized waterfront operations. SKILL AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE Current and valid USCG License and valid TWIC card required. Must be able to work in all types of weather conditions. Previous dock/marina experience preferred. Ability to work remotely with little direct supervision; Ability to lift, carry, and move heavy objects and/or equipment; Ability to take and adhere to instructions; Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with others; Small boat handling skills, passenger vessel experience a plus. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to stand and walk on nearly a constant basis Able to bend, rotate and reach frequently Carry, push/pull and/or lift materials weighing upwards of 75 lbs. Ascending/descending stairs or ladders safely Manipulate/handle/grip materials required to perform job Maneuver through/in/around small and/or confined areas within the vessel Must be able to maintain both static and dynamic standing balance to complete various duties associated with job Must be capable of performing emergency duties as listed in the vessel's station bill Vision must be correctible to 20/40 with full color vision and no night blindness. EQUIPMENT USED Typical office equipment (computers, phone system, fax, copiers, scanners, among others). Marina, boat and dock maintenance equipment. Founded in 1917, Guest Services has worked tirelessly to earn the reputation as the premier hospitality management company and National Park Service concessionaire in the United States. Guest Services takes great care and pride in providing best-in-class services across a wide variety of client sites including luxury communities, hotels, resorts, government and business dining facilities, full-service restaurants, state and national parks, outdoor recreation, boathouses, marinas, museums, conference centers, senior living communities, health care systems, school and university dining facilities, and specialty retail stores. Guest Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and promotion without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status. OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, & INCLUSION: We embrace Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and the richness it brings to our company. Our commitment is to provide an inclusive workplace where individuals can bring their whole selves to work, enabling them to provide the best level of service to our diverse customer base.

Great Lakes Mate American Cruise Lines is seeking Mates for our growing fleet sailing unique itineraries along inland and coastal waterways of the East Coast, Pacific Northwest, Columbia-Snake Rivers, Great Lakes, and Mississippi-Ohio-Cumberland-Tennessee-Arkansas Rivers. Our U.S. flag ships are state-of-the art designed for safe operation and five-star service to 100-200 guests. Mates are senior shipboard officers reporting directly to the Captain and responsible for safe vessel operations, adherence to company and regulatory standards, and representing the company as a professional leader and example. Our Mates are experienced mariners with piloting experience in challenging coastal and river waterways. Our Mates are skilled team and time managers, supervising daily deck and engineering teams while also developing piloting expertise on our coastal and river routes. Our Mates are prudent decision-makers continually reducing risk by keeping our crew tasks ahead of daily and weekly schedules. Our Mates are people-oriented leaders and meticulous professionals, in service to our guests and as examples to our crews. American Cruise Lines offers competitive pay and benefits, along with comprehensive professional development programs. Mates enjoy comfortable onboard stateroom accommodations and chef prepared meals. American Cruise Lines operates our own bridge simulator, enabling rigorous recurrent training and development focused on critical decision-making and advanced piloting skills. American Cruise Lines recruits, develops, and retains the best professional mariners in the industry. At American Cruise Lines, we are driven by our values-Optimism, Commitment, Patriotism, and Merit. These values shape our culture, our service, and our people, guiding us as we work together to Share America's Story on the Finest American Ships. Responsibilities: Safety and Security of the passengers, crew and vessel. Prudent vessel watch keeping and safe vessel operations, adhering to company and regulatory standards. Comprehensive daily inspection of all vessel interior and exterior spaces. Supervision and Development of Third Mates, Engineers, and Deckhands. Execution of Vessel cleaning, sanitation, maintenance, and logistics. Execution of Crew orientation, training, watch standing, and emergency drills. Teamwork with Hotel Officers and Service Crew ensuring five-star guest service. Administrative documentation of cleaning, sanitation, maintenance, and logistics. Leadership of safe, secure, clean, and comfortable onboard environment for passengers and crew. Typical Schedule: March - November, 6 weeks on / 3 weeks off or 4 weeks on / 4 weeks off Qualifications: U.S. Coast Guard Mate's license: minimum 100T, desired license 1600T. Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC). Mate experience on coastal and river waterways: minimum 2yrs, desired 5yrs with Z-drive experience. Basic marine engineering knowledge of diesel machinery, hydraulics, and liquid load management. Excellent communication skills and team-building skills. Pre-employment drug test and continual participation in random testing. Perks: Competitive salary. Health, dental, and vision plans available. Matching 401(k) plan available. World-class training in our own ship simulator facility. Covered Expenses - American Cruise Lines provides travel to and from your assigned vessel, room and board, uniforms, and paid training from industry experts. *Job sites across the nation*

Compensation Amount: 18.00 USD Hourly The Captain directs the ferry's activities and operates the vessel safely and efficiently. This position serves as the primary contact onboard the vessel with the USCG concerning compliance with laws and regulations. The Captain administers training and drills aboard the vessel, and this position ensures a high level of customer service is provided. Our captains are a Naturalist / Narrator / Deckhand although we occasionally run Six Pack tours without a Naturalist where an inclination to narrate is necessary. Job Description: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Safe operation, cleaning, and general up keep of a passenger vessel. Safe vessel tie up to docks, piers, ships and moorings; Positive communication with client crew; Passenger embarkation/debarkation safety and operation; Repair and modification of related equipment such as pumps, lines, hoses; Grease, lube, and maintenance of the marine systems; Maintain accurate logs and records; Interacts with customers and management in a professional manner; Dock hand work as well as supporting non-motorized waterfront operations. SKILL AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE Current and valid USCG License and valid TWIC card required. Must be able to work in all types of weather conditions. Previous dock/marina experience preferred. Ability to work remotely with little direct supervision; Ability to lift, carry, and move heavy objects and/or equipment; Ability to take and adhere to instructions; Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with others; Small boat handling skills, passenger vessel experience a plus. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to stand and walk on nearly a constant basis Able to bend, rotate and reach frequently Carry, push/pull and/or lift materials weighing upwards of 75 lbs. Ascending/descending stairs or ladders safely Manipulate/handle/grip materials required to perform job Maneuver through/in/around small and/or confined areas within the vessel Must be able to maintain both static and dynamic standing balance to complete various duties associated with job Must be capable of performing emergency duties as listed in the vessel's station bill Vision must be correctible to 20/40 with full color vision and no night blindness. EQUIPMENT USED Typical office equipment (computers, phone system, fax, copiers, scanners, among others). Marina, boat and dock maintenance equipment. Founded in 1917, Guest Services has worked tirelessly to earn the reputation as the premier hospitality management company and National Park Service concessionaire in the United States. Guest Services takes great care and pride in providing best-in-class services across a wide variety of client sites including luxury communities, hotels, resorts, government and business dining facilities, full-service restaurants, state and national parks, outdoor recreation, boathouses, marinas, museums, conference centers, senior living communities, health care systems, school and university dining facilities, and specialty retail stores. Guest Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and promotion without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status. OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, & INCLUSION: We embrace Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and the richness it brings to our company. Our commitment is to provide an inclusive workplace where individuals can bring their whole selves to work, enabling them to provide the best level of service to our diverse customer base.